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Historical Agricultural Journal Article Collection
This new section of the OACC website is dedicated to research and extension from the past which may be useful to today's organic producer. Do you have old references you find helpful? Send them to jmackenzie@nsac.ca for review and posting.
All of the articles appeared in either Canadian Government agricultural publications or in the Canadian journal, Scientific Agriculture, which evolved in later years to become the Canadian Journals of Plant Science and Animal Science.
- 1891, Prevention of damage by some common insects (PDF, 30 MB)
- 1898, Barn-yard Manure (PDF, 36 MB)
- 1904, Emmer and Spelt (PDF, 19 MB)
- 1920, Principles of Poultry House Construction (PDF, 16 MB)
- 1921 Advertisements in 1921 Edition of “Scientific Agriculture” (PDF, 393 kb)
- 1921, Plows and Plowing (PDF, 874 kb)
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1921, The Effects of Premature Harvesting on the Wheat Kernel (PDF, 1 MB)
- 1923, Medicinal Plants and Their Cultivation in Canada (PDF, 44 MB)
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1929, Early Versus Late Ploughing of Sweet Clover (PDF, 773 kb)
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1930, Production of Better Grades of Apples (PDF, 1.5 MB)
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1930, The Importance of Solar Radiation in Growing Pigs (PDF, 1.6 MB)
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1931, Manures and Fertilizers (PDF, 9.5 MB)
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1951, Sawdust as Mulch for Strawberries (PDF, 1.7 MB)
OACC
wishes to thank the Agricultural Institute of Canada (AIC) for permission
to post archived articles appearing in Scientific Agriculture.